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Mass Transit Growth Prospectus

West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
Selective procedure
2 March 2026 to 1 March 2028

Development of a regional rail and mass transit growth prospectus, synthesizing technical workstreams, individual scheme business cases, and local authority regeneration masterplans. The project requires the creation of a coherent investment narrative and a Spatial Development Framework to demonstrate return on investment to government and private stakeholders.

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Awarded value: £1.7m; As published
Published: 3 March 2026; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 2 March 2026; AtkinsRéalis
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 1 March 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of strategic economic consultancy and technical advisory services to support regional transport infrastructure development and investment planning.

Category: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
3 March 2026
Contract awardedto AtkinsRéalis
2 March 2026
Contract starts
2 March 2026
Contract ends
1 March 2028

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How it compares

32× the typical economic development consultancy contract (£51k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/308243/mass-transit-growth-prospectus
Buyer reference: CA99167
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f7937258-c4b7-4233-97dd-e5b7be45da4c
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

West Yorkshire Combined Authority. Mass Transit Growth Prospectus. Contract award, 3 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/308243/mass-transit-growth-prospectus (accessed 12 October 2026).